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title: "I’ve had milkweed in my yard for years but I noticed this year, there…"
description: "I’ve had milkweed in my yard for years but I noticed this year, there is blackness and deformity on the buds and top leaves of some of the plants. Any idea…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/648dece74d5de04f3cdf3886"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "sistrmoon"
published: "2023-06-17T17:27:03.21Z"
language: "en"
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# I’ve had milkweed in my yard for years but I noticed this year, there…

_Posted by sistrmoon on 2023-06-17_

I’ve had milkweed in my yard for years but I noticed this year, there is blackness and deformity on the buds and top leaves of some of the plants. Any idea what this might be? It looks like maybe a fungus? Thanks!

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